Manuel Salazar
Director of Supply Chain and Procurement
Los Angeles, California
New York, New York
Summary
Established supply chain and procurement leader who has held senior operations and procurement roles across consumer goods and warehousing companies, most recently leading supply chain and procurement at Dr. Squatch since November 2023. theorg
Experience spans both corporate procurement and operations leadership—including senior procurement at Mars and vice-presidential supply chain roles at GENPACT and Flexible Warehousing Solutions—demonstrating cross-functional supply chain and sourcing experience. theorg
Has led operations in smaller/brand-driven businesses (Napa Valley Fumé) and in logistics/warehousing contexts, indicating experience across manufacturing, beverage/brand, and warehousing sectors. wiza+1
Educational foundation in industrial engineering with international study (Texas A&M University; Arts et Métiers ParisTech) supporting technical and process-oriented approaches to supply chain and operations. theorg
Profiles describe him as a management consultant and indicate multilingual capabilities on his LinkedIn profile.